Johnny Wactor’s cause of death has been revealed after actor was shot and killed on Saturday, May 26 by thieves attempting to steal the catalytic convertor on his vehicle in Downtown Los Angeles.
In the death certificate obtained by TMZ on Thursday, the medical examiner cited that the star tragically passed away at the age of 37 due to a ‘gunshot wound to the chest’ – with no other contributing factors.
Following his death, Wactor’s remains were sent to his home state of South Carolina where he was cremated, with his ashes now with his mother, Scarlett, at her home.
His loved ones had requested that his body be transferred to South Carolina after he was tragically killed.
The death certificate also noted that the shooting occurred on a ‘street and/or highway,’ while officials stated he was shot by another individual – ultimately ruling his passing as a homicide.
Johnny Wactor’s cause of death has been revealed after actor was shot and killed on Saturday, May 26 by thieves attempting to steal the catalytic convertor on his vehicle in Downtown Los Angeles